A white supremacist who killed 10 Black people, at a US grocery store has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole, after victims’ relatives confronted him in court.Anger briefly turned physical at Payton Gendron’s sentencing when a man in the audience rushed at him. The man was quickly restrained; prosecutors later said he would not be charged. The proceeding then resumed with more emotional outpouring from people who lost loved ones or were themselves wounded in the attack.The May 2022 shooting was premeditated, Gendron had scouted out the mainly Black neighbourhood a three-hour drive from his home, creating a diagram of the grocery store’s layout and issuing a self-described manifesto about preserving white power in the United States.
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